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(43) Date of publication: 09.06.2021 Bulletin 2021/23 (21) Application number: 19752349.1 (22) Date of filing: 29.07.2019

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC):  H02K 7/09(2006.01) H02P 6/16(2016.01) F16C 32/04(2006.01) H02P 25/02(2016.01) H02K 7/08(2006.01) (86) International application number: PCT/US2019/043836 (87) International publication number: WO 2020/023948 (30.01.2020 Gazette 2020/05)

(84) Designated Contracting States: AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR Designated Extension States: BA ME Designated Validation States: KH MA MD TN (30) Priority: 27.07.2018 US 201862711107 P 26.07.2019 US 201916522838 (71) Applicant: Neapco Intellectual Property Holdings, LLC Farmington Hills, MI 48331 (US)	(72) Inventors: REMBOSKI, Donald Ann Arbor, MI 48105 (US) DEDO, Jacqueline Wolverine Lake, MI 48390 (US) VERSTEYHE, Mark 8020 Oostkamp (BE) (74) Representative: Frey, Sven Holger  Lorenz & Kollegen Patentanwälte Partnerschaftsgesellschaft mbB Alte Ulmer Strasse 2 89522 Heidenheim 89522 Heidenheim (DE)